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Most edible cannabis products sampled in three major U.S. cities are mislabeled

Edible Cannabis Products Often Mislabeled

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Sixty percent contained less active ingredient than label said, while 23 percent had more
Medical marijuana may be useful in treating chronic pain and spasticity

Moderate-Quality Evidence for Marijuana Rx for Pain, Spasticity

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Review of 79 studies indicates only low-quality evidence for other conditions
Pain is prevalent in more than half of patients with multiple sclerosis

Anxiety Independently Predicts Pain in Patients With MS

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Research confirms high prevalence of pain, affecting more than half of those with multiple sclerosis
Doctors should discourage women from using marijuana during pregnancy and breastfeeding

ACOG: Doctors Should Urge Against Prenatal Marijuana Use

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Recommendation notes evidence has shown it can affect infant brain development
A clinical decision rule with eight items can classify patients with acute low back pain by their risk for chronic pain

Clinical Decision Rule Can Classify Risk of Chronic Back Pain

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Eight-item rule deemed most parsimonious for classifying risk in patients with acute low back pain
Medical identity theft is on the rise

Medical Identity Theft Incidents Increasing

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Increase of 21.7 percent in incidents since last report; theft is costly to consumers
The quality of osteoarthritis care is inadequate for all treatment domains

Osteoarthritis Care Not Lining Up With Recommendations

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Meta-analysis of quality indicator pass rates shows suboptimal care for all treatment domains
Hundreds of people have been charged after health care fraud sweeps were made across the United States

Hundreds Arrested Nationwide for Medicare/Medicaid Fraud

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Many arrested were alleged to be involved in scams focused on Medicare's drug benefit
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration

FDA Cracks Down on Online Sale of Illegal Medical Products

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International effort takes aim at more than 1,050 websites
In a series of experiments

Caution in Social Media Age: Self-Promotion Can Backfire

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Too much self-promotion can offend others, researchers note